AURORA’S POV Moving in with Max was weird, everything felt new and scary and the distance away from the city was too much, we spent three hours before arriving at out destination. There were tons of private bodyguards outside the building and more than enough CCTV. “Welcome home my love” Max said as he pulled me into his arm and gave a warm kiss, I struggled my out of his arms. “Where is my room, i’m tired, I need to read please” I replied and walked away from him, he smiled faintly and directed me toward the left side of the mansion. I knew what I was getting myself into but I would rather believe he has change and won't hit me again. Everything felt unfamiliar but just one thing gave me a reason to smile, the diamond ring on my finger, I knew it wasn't from Max but I kept it anyway, it made me feel at ease and gave me hope. I took a warm shower and went to bed, I woke up when I heard a loud noise from the living room. I slowly went downstairs to check out what the noise
AURORA’s POVEMy body soured the moment I got up the next morning, I could not bring myself to get up as I stared deadly at my fingers without seeing the ring.The bruises on my face and my back were vivid and staring at them in the mirror looked so unfamiliar like I hadn't seen them in a very long time.A knock came on my door “Aurora my love”“Baby please open the door” Max said and I ran over to make sure the four were locked perfectly and I started down there.“I’m sorry, you know I don't like hitting you, I just lost myself last night. You know I love you right?” He saidI gazed at the door and blocked my ears hoping I would just disappear and suddenly I heard him sobbing.I could not stand seeing him cry.“I’m sorry Aurora, please forgive me” He begged in tears.I rumbled around the room lost and confused, I wanted to open the door but he hurt and now he is apologizing.I made up my mind and opened the door, I saw him lying on the floor next to the door.I hurried toward him and
Mr. King’s Pov I rushed over toward Aurora before she lost her balance and carried her. “Aurora!,” I called out as I lifted her and ran toward my car rushing her to the hospital. I drove as fast as I could but stopped along the way and turned to Aurora. She was looking so pale and her body was covered with bruises. It sent chills all over my body , my heart aches at the sight of her bruises and anger, hatred and pain fueled my thoughts. I took a turn and placed a call “Mark please put a call through the doctor that treated Aurora and have him meet me at the mansion in less than five minutes, it's urgent so do it now please” I said over the phone and took off my pod. I kept looking back, making sure she was ok, she slightly opened her eyes and I placed my hands in her hands and smiled at her. “Where am I” she said faintly, holding my finger as tight as she could and closed her eyes again. _______ AURORA’S POV When I woke up, I was surrounded by nurses and fluids placed on
Mr. King went back to the main house and joined the housekeeper in making dinner. “It's been a while since we saw you smile like this” Housekeeper Susan said looking at Mr. King as he began making the meal for the night. He looked at her and smiled in return and continued assisting in the kitchen. The house was booming with joy and laughter, it's been a while and it was refreshing. Mr. King ran up the stairs to get the ladies to join in for dinner and was surprised to see them having the time of their lives. “What's up bro,” Lilith said as she caught sight of Mr. King by the door. “Dinner is ready,” he said with a bright smile while staring at Aurora. “Are you here to invite us to dinner or invite Aurora to dinner?” Georgia teased as she pulled Lilith while they left the room. Aurora was feeling awkward as she taer intensely at him “Well I could say I am inviting Aurora and everyone to diner”, he gest with a big grin“Ouch that hurt, so You mean I am now everyone and Aurora i
Mr. King’s povNone once in three years have I seen Aurora tremble in fear the way she did today, from her kidnapping to the fire till her accident not once did I see her make this face.Holding on to her as I listened to her heart beat, I was so loud the anyone around could hear it beat so fast.She has been overly anxious since she returned from Max’s place with those bruises all over her and seeing her almost had a panic attack made more curious and wants nothing more than to find out what happened.I held her tight and pulled her face up to mine as i flipped her hair behind her ears.“You are safe now” I whispered into her ears and kissed her by the side and held on to her.I signaled Mark to check who was at the door.Mark walked toward the door and checked through the monitor then breathed a sigh of relief and gave Mr. King and everyone else a signal to let them know they were safe but are they?.Mark opened the door and the doctor barged in without responding to Mark who opened
AURORA’S POVSeeing my mum brought tears to my eyes due to my memory loss. I can’t remember the time we spent at the beach house so seeing her was like I hadn't seen her in forever.“Mum!” I called out in disbelief though I could see her face beaming with joy through the screen.I wanted to hug her but she was far away and I just sat there with my hands placed on my mouth as tears kept rolling down my eyes.Mr. King held onto me and smiled “How are you doing today mother?”“Son!, i’m fine thank you, how is work?” Mum asked.Hold on did she just call him son?, Just how much have I forgotten?“Work is fine, how is charles and father, I haven't been in touch since the accident” Mr. King said as he spoke comfortably with my mum like they’ve known each other for year's.“Let me leave you guys, i’m sure you have a lot to catch up on” Mr. King said and pat me on my back then excused mum and I.Mum could not say a world as she kept looking at me with tears in her eyes.“How are you doing my
Aurora's Pov“Aurora please call down,” Georgia said as she ran toward me but I was not ready to listen to anyone at the moment.I was filled with so much rage and anger and pain and right now the only thing I can think about is to channel those pain out.“How many more lies have you fed me with?” I asked facing all of them in the room.“Aurora!” Mr. King said as he walked toward me in an effort to make me calm down but I was too upset.“We can explain Aurora, if you give us a chance,” Lilith said joining Mr. King who was standing helplessly next to Georgia.“Please Aurora, pull yourself together, you can't be under too much stress” Georgia begged as tears were beginning to roll down.I snapped her hands and wiped my tears “Why because I’m pregnant?” I decided to throw the bombThey all have a lost look on their face.“You knew?” Lilith asked, placing her hands on her mouth in surprise.“It’s my body of course I knew” I placed my hands on my head in frustration.I was getting weaker b
Mr. King finally stepped out of the house and everyone felt so relieved and happy.Lilith ran upstairs to let Aurora know the news and so they can finally go shopping for the baby things.Aurora has made it known to both Aurora and Lilith about not going shopping till she speaks to Mr. King.“Aurora!!” Lilith ran over to the room calling out.“Easy now easy” Aurora said trying to calm Lilith down as she bathed into the room.“Mr. King is finally out of his room” she finally let out.“He is out?” Aurora asked looking shocked and nervous at the same time.She paced around the room on how to face Mr. King or what to say to him.She walked toward the mirror and adjusted her hair and fixed her face.“What the hell am I doing” she asked herself the moment she realize she was filling herself up before she face Mr. King.She sneaked out of her room and walked down the stairs without creating any attention to herself.She hid behind the flower vase at the staircase and watched how the guys gat